# aktiv
## Albanian
### Etymology

A modern borrowing, from English active.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [akˈtif]

### Adjective

aktiv (feminine aktive, masculine plural aktivë, feminine plural aktive)
* active

#### Antonyms

* pasiv

#### Related terms

* aktivisht
* aktivitet

### Further reading

* “aktiv”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980
* Newmark, L. (1999) “aktiv”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎
* “aktiv”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

## Czech
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āctīvus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈaktɪf]
* IPA: [ˈaktiːf]
* Hyphenation: ak‧tiv

### Noun

aktiv m inan
* meeting

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “aktiv”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “aktiv”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin āctīvus, derived from the verb agō (“to act”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aktiːˀv/, [ˈɑɡ̊ˌtˢiwˀ]

### Adjective

aktiv (neuter aktivt, plural and definite singular attributive aktive)
* active
* (grammar) active (being in the active voice)
* (LGBTQ, slang) top (of a male with preference for penetrating in same-sex intercourse)

#### Inflection

$^1$ When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. $^2$ The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

#### Antonyms

* inaktiv
* passiv

### Noun

aktiv c (singular definite aktiven, plural indefinite aktiver)
* (grammar) active voice

#### Declension
### Noun

aktiv n (singular definite aktivet, plural indefinite aktiver)
* asset

#### Derived terms

* erhvervsaktiv

### References

* “aktiv” in Den Danske Ordbog

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [akˈtiːf]
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

aktiv (strong nominative masculine singular aktiver, comparative aktiver, superlative am aktivsten)
* active
    stark aktiv ― very active
* (grammar) active

#### Synonyms

* (grammar; when used adverbially): active, aktive

### Further reading

* “aktiv” in Duden online
* “aktiv” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin activus.

### Adjective

aktiv (neuter singular aktivt, definite singular and plural aktive)
* active
    Antonym: inaktiv

#### Derived terms

* aktivisere
* aktivisme
* bioaktiv
* yrkesaktiv

### References

* “aktiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin activus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑktɪʋ/

### Adjective

aktiv (neuter singular aktivt, definite singular and plural aktive)
* active
    Antonym: inaktiv

#### Derived terms

* bioaktiv
* yrkesaktiv

### References

* “aktiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

àktīv m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ктӣв)
* active voice
* a group of activists

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -iːv

### Adjective

aktiv (comparative aktivare, superlative aktivast)
* active
* (grammar) active (in the active voice)
* (gay slang) active, top

#### Declension

$^1$ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. $^2$ Dated or archaic. $^3$ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

#### Antonyms

* passiv

#### Related terms

* aktivitet

### Noun

aktiv n
* (grammar) active voice
    Antonym: passiv

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | aktiv | aktivs |
| singular | definite | aktivet | aktivets |
| plural | indefinite | aktiver | aktivers |
| plural | definite | aktiverna | aktivernas |

### References

* aktiv in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* aktiv in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* aktiv in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)